Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Biola
The average graduation rate over the past 12 years (2012-2023) is 70.18% where the last year rate was 72%. The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 84.82% for full-time students and 53.09% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 12 years is 70.18% where the current academic year rate is 72%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Biola University over the past 12 years (2012-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2012-13
62%
56%
66%
2013-14
68%
60%
72%
2014-15
69%
66%
71%
2015-16
70%
67%
71%
2016-17
72%
68%
74%
2017-18
73%
71%
75%
2018-19
73%
71%
74%
2019-20
73%
72%
74%
2020-21
71%
66%
73%
2021-22
69%
67%
71%
2022-23
72%
72%
71%
Average
70.18%
66.91%
72.00%
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 12 years is 2.00% where the current year rate is 0%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Biola University from 2021 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2021-22
22%
2022-23
0%
Average
2.00%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 12 years is 84.82% for full-time students and 53.09% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Biola from 2012 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2012-13
86%
-
2013-14
85%
-
2014-15
87%
-
2015-16
85%
100%
2016-17
84%
50%
2017-18
87%
67%
2018-19
86%
100%
2019-20
83%
88%
2020-21
78%
75%
2021-22
88%
71%
2022-23
84%
33%
Average
84.82%
53.09%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 12 years is 14.73 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 13 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Biola University since 2023.